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  • Published on Feb 20, 2025

    Explained: How does France’s SignalConso platform for disputes work?

    In an era where consumers need more protection than ever—whether from malicious marketing tactics or fraudulent retailers—France’s SignalConso platform has been a lifeline for those needing assistance with purchase- or service-related issues, both online …

    Source: Monaco Life - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 20, 2025

    China's market regulators issue three-year action plan to optimize consumption climate

    State Administration for Market Regulation Photo: VCG The State Administration for Market Regulation of China, together with four other departments, on Wednesday issued an action plan on optimizing the consumption environment from 2025 to 2027, which is …

    Source: Global Times - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Feb 19, 2025

    Is the UK failing victims of fraud?

    When Livia Giuggioli Firth’s sustainability consultancy fell victim to a payment scam in 2023, it took barely any time for the money to disappear. After criminals imitated a legitimate client’s email address and inserted a fraudulent invoice into an …

    Source: The Financial Times - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 19, 2025

    Bank refuses to help after account robbery

    Opening up your bank app, or checking your balance at an ATM, and discovering your account has been mysteriously drained of a huge amount of money is many people’s worst nightmare. But that’s exactly what happened to Megan Holt, who had to fight with SoFi …

    Source: AS - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 19, 2025

    Thousands of pounds worth of illegal tobacco seized in Devon town

    Thousands of pounds worth of illegal tobacco, cigarettes and vapes have been seized from a shop in Newton Abbot. During the operation between Trading Standards and Devon and Cornwall Police, officers found more than 500 packets of illegal cigarettes and …

    Source: Devon Live - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 19, 2025

    Petition opposes proposed Alabama Delta ban

    DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Those who oppose efforts to make Delta products illegal in Alabama are fighting back. People are so fired up that a petition has started in opposition to the Delta ban. The petition fighting the proposed ban is called “Protect Alabama …

    Source: WTVY - Alabama - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 19, 2025

    Sharp Fine On The Way For Look Sharp After ComCom Investigation

    Walond Limited, commonly known as Look Sharp, has been fined $292,500 in Auckland District Court after pleading guilty to making misleading representations about product prices and consumers’ rights under the Consumer Guarantees Act, in breach of the Fair …

    Source: Scoop - Uncategorized
  • Published on Feb 19, 2025

    Look Sharp fined nearly $300k for 'widespread pricing errors'

    Discount chain Look Sharp has been slapped with a nearly $300,000 fine for "frequent and widespread pricing errors" – with some products costing as much as 33% more than advertised. Walond Limited, commonly known as Look Sharp – known for its …

    Source: TVNZ - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 19, 2025

    Look Sharp fined almost $300k for misleading pricing, ignoring complaints

    Discount store Look Sharp has been fined in Auckland District Court after pleading guilty to making misleading representations about product prices and consumers’ rights under the Consumer Guarantees Act. The breach of the Fair Trading Act resulted in a …

    Source: Newstalk ZB - Center-right
  • Published on Feb 18, 2025

    State Lawmakers Seek Changes To Phone App Contracts

    Smartphone apps are making it easier than ever for consumers to arrange for services like booking a dinner reservation or hailing a ride. But state lawmakers are concerned many New Jersey residents may be unknowingly forfeiting important rights — including …

    Source: My Verona NJ - New Jersey - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 17, 2025

    Wada Shizuka: A Voice for Older, Unmarried Women in Japan

    Like many unmarried Japanese women of her generation, freelance writer Wada Shizuka has relied heavily on low-paying part-time work to make ends meet. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she lost even that meager source of income, but she found her voice as a …

    Source: Nippon - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 17, 2025

    European Council challenges EC’s extension of consumer rights

    Industry lawyers have welcomed revisions by the European Council to European Commission (EC) proposals for reform of the Package Travel Directive (PTD). The Council represents EU member governments and, together with the EC, forms the executive of the EU, …

    Source: Travel Weekly - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 17, 2025

    KCCI slams Nepra over ‘inadequate tariff relief’ for Karachi consumers

    KARACHI  -  President of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Muhammad Jawed Bilwani has criticised the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) for depriving Karachi’s consumers of significant relief in the monthly electricity …

    Source: The Nation - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 17, 2025

    Disabled man failed by support services after assault - HDC

    The man has cerebral palsy and a significant intellectual disability, uses a wheelchair and requires 24/7 support. Photo: 123RF The Health and Disability Commissioner has found a man with disabilities and high needs was failed by two support services - …

    Source: RNZ - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Feb 16, 2025

    Manipulators warned of stern action, heavy penalties

    Amid warning of stern actions against the ongoing anarchic situation on the edible-oil market, refiners on Sunday assured bringing normalcy soon. Yet, the consumers would have to go through the ongoing bitter experience for at least one and a half weeks. …

    Source: The Financial Express Bangladesh - Pro-Government
  • Published on Feb 16, 2025

    KCCI assails ‘paltry relief’ in Nepra’s Nov FCA

    KARACHI: Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) President Muhammad Jawed Bilwani, while strongly condemning the recent decision by the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) which deprives Karachi’s consumers of significant relief …

    Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 15, 2025

    Finance Ministers Reports 28.8% Drop in Retail Chains' Turnover on Boycott Day

    At a briefing here on Saturday, Finance Minister Temenuzhka Petkova said that large retail chains' turnover dropped by 28.8% on February 13 compared to a day earlier as a result of Thursday's boycott of supermarkets by consumers over the high food …

    Source: Bulgarian News Agency - Label Pending
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